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India: Onion crop damage in Karnataka raises concerns over further price rise

Sep 29, 2026

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by

Sarang Bhalerao

in Onion, Perishables

Drought damages 62,985 hectares of onion crop across 124 taluks Weak kharif yields could delay supply and keep onion prices elevated Onion prices in Karnataka remain firm as drought conditions have damaged a large part of the state’s kharif crop. According to news reports, wholesale onions at Bengaluru APMC are selling at INR 50-55/kg, while…